Educators are increasingly concerned about cyberbullying in children. Cyberbullying occurs when aggression takes place through social media (such as mean messages posted to Facebook), email, Snapchat, or other online venues. When you consider this type of aggression, which category in Buss's typology would you say applies, and why?
What will be an ideal response?
varies
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Taffi is majoring in chemical engineering. She is treated differently because of stereotyped behavior and restrictiveness in her role as a student in this major, often in a way that seems superficially beneficial. What is Taffi experiencing?
A. stereotype threat B. benevolent sexism C. racism D. hostile sexism
Benjamin’s parents swore he was an inch taller every morning when he woke up. Benjamin had been looking down on his mom for a while, and now he stood eyeball-to-eyeball with his dad. Ben is experiencing
a. the secular trend. b. the adolescent growth spurt. c. the HPG axis. d. adrenarche.
Lucy tries to simulate how she will be tested when she studies. Which effect is she using to her advantage?
a. levels-of-processing theory b. mood congruency c. spaced practice d. encoding specificity principle
Which statement is true about stereotypes of aging?
A) Adults with more education are more susceptible to the detrimental effects of aging stereotypes. B) Older adults rarely appear in television programs and, when they do, typically play minor roles. C) Few older adults report experiences of prejudice and discrimination. D) People see older adults in stereotypical ways, unless they appear otherwise.